H.R.2188: Kinship Caregiver Support Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced May 7, 2007
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 19, 2007

Bill Cosponsors

88 (71 Democrats, 18 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Kinship Caregiver Support Act - Authorizes the Assistant Secretary for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services to make grants to eligible entities to pay for the federal share of the cost of carrying out kinship navigator programs. Amends part E (Federal Payments for Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act to authorize all states to opt to enter agreements to provide kinship...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to House Education and Labor
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
May 7, 2007

Introduced in the House by Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.)

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